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The murder pit / Mick Finlay.

Finlay, Mick, (author.).

Summary:

"Where evil lies buried. 1896: Sherlock Holmes has once again hit the headlines, solving mysteries for the cream of aristocracy. But among the workhouses and pudding shops of South London, private detective William Arrowood is presented with far grittier, more violent and considerably less well-paid cases. Arrowood has no doubt who is the better detective, and when Mr. and Mrs. Barclay engage him to find their estranged daughter, Birdie, he's sure it won't be long before he and his assistant, Barnett, have tracked her down. But this seemingly simple missing-person case soon turns into a murder investigation. Far from the comfort of Baker Street, Arrowood's London is a city of unrelenting cruelty, where evil is waiting to be uncovered ..."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780778369301 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 426 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : Mira, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Private investigators > England > London > Fiction.
Missing persons > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
London (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Southwark (London, England) > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch FIC Finla 31681010145928 FICTION Available -

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24514. ‡aThe murder pit / ‡cMick Finlay.
264 1. ‡aToronto, ON : ‡bMira, ‡c[2019]
264 4. ‡c©2019
300 . ‡a426 pages ; ‡c21 cm.
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
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338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
4900 . ‡aArrowood mystery
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 . ‡a"Where evil lies buried. 1896: Sherlock Holmes has once again hit the headlines, solving mysteries for the cream of aristocracy. But among the workhouses and pudding shops of South London, private detective William Arrowood is presented with far grittier, more violent and considerably less well-paid cases. Arrowood has no doubt who is the better detective, and when Mr. and Mrs. Barclay engage him to find their estranged daughter, Birdie, he's sure it won't be long before he and his assistant, Barnett, have tracked her down. But this seemingly simple missing-person case soon turns into a murder investigation. Far from the comfort of Baker Street, Arrowood's London is a city of unrelenting cruelty, where evil is waiting to be uncovered ..."-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aPrivate investigators ‡zEngland ‡zLondon ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aMissing persons ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aMurder ‡xInvestigation ‡vFiction.
651 0. ‡aLondon (England) ‡xSocial life and customs ‡y19th century ‡vFiction.
651 0. ‡aSouthwark (London, England) ‡vFiction.
655 7. ‡aDetective and mystery fiction. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aHistorical fiction. ‡2lcgft
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